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Global Soil Week 2013
You are striving towards achieving a more sustainable use of soils? You are working on responsible land governance, sustainable soil and land management or international soil policy? We invite you to join us at the Global Soil Week 2013 to exchange with practitioners and scientists from various disciplines from around the world!
What is the rationale of the 2nd Global Soil Week 2013?
Conservative estimates state that we are losing 24 billion tons of fertile soil each year. What does “losing ground” imply for food, water and energy security? How do we manage soils for this nexus and what are the pathways towards more sustainable soil management? What are the triggers for change? The Global Soil Week 2013 “Losing Ground?” contributes to these questions by emphasizing three foci and four thematic threads. >>
Global Soil Forum
The Global Soil Forum (GSF) is the soil team at the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) in Potsdam, Germany.
We work in a transdisciplinary way on questions of sustainable soil management. >>
